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Cannot select object

The object behaves as if reference was on. I cannot select the object through the viewport and hence I cannot edit the components. Please help...

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by jwhebas

13-09-2016|04:25 PM

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Error loading a file

I just started using maya and am working on a school project. I began at my school's animation lab, saved it to a flash drive, but when I tried to...

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by Gen

13-09-2016|04:04 PM

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Geometry Disappeared | Page: 1 2

I was working on my project...I tried to bridge edges or something, I noticed it created a hole. I tried to undo the action...the hole was still...

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by swang492

09-09-2016|01:59 PM

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Issue Zbrush to Maya NM

Hi community Can anyone help me, cuz I have created a character in Maya and then took that model to Zbrush, I sculpted it in Geometry HD, but now...

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by zarxy

06-09-2016|10:23 AM

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Black screen when dragging marquee

I have noticed sometimes when I drag the marquee and then let go of the LMB, my whole interface goes black. It comes right back when I just click...

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by sampson01

16-08-2016|01:23 AM

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Mila layered material reflections rendering (MR) as black blotchy shadows

Hey guys, I'm having an issue with MILA layered materials. If you see the below image, the reflection the material is causing on the porch is...

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by ashervisalis

15-08-2016|09:04 PM

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error help plz

# Error: file: C:/Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2014/scripts/others/fromNativePath.mel line 90: (unicode error) 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in...

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by aimg

15-08-2016|08:48 PM

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Alternative software suggestion

Hi, im just looking for alternative to these two apps, I have try to use them without any luck, probably the mac version is the issue. The apps...

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by serkestudio

10-08-2016|07:51 PM

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obj uv mapping

Hi. I'm having a problem with the UV mapping. I have a character model that I'd like to make a UV map for, but the problem is when I load the...

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by OriannaMainJack

04-08-2016|02:12 PM

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Problems importing .obj

Hi. I'm having an issue with my .obj file. It just won't open. I have tried it in Cinema 4D and there it works perfectly. Probably because I...

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by OriannaMainJack

03-08-2016|05:55 PM

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Maya crash every time I try to open a scene that worked just fine yesterday..

Every time I try to open this scene Maya freeze for a moment trying to load. I get this error message: Error: file: C:/Program...

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by spexel

01-08-2016|02:55 AM

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Changing primitive geometry's subdivision bug

Hello, Whenever I get a primitive, like a cylinder, and only change the scaling, I make it longer and thinner. But then when I want to change the...

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by Gen

30-06-2016|03:55 PM

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Maya 2016 problem - White seams along UVs

Hi, sorry my english, Im using Maya 2016, zbrush 4R7. First time here at the forum and new to maya, i have only used zbrush with c4d before...

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by roccofx

16-06-2016|07:37 AM

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Cursor slow/choppy in Maya?

Hello. I am having this issue in Maya, where the cursor is very choppy in movement, it subtly jumps/studders around and it moves slow. I never had...

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by JustMcCollum

15-06-2016|09:18 PM

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rig controls vanished

I have been working on a 1000 frame animation using the Norman goon rig, ...and I was already aware that errors occurred when re- opening but didn't...

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by mlbunn

11-06-2016|07:15 PM

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Trying to convert instance to mesh

Hello Maya family, I'm looking to convert instanced objects to mesh, but I'm running into an error. I have used soup's paintfx to array tool to...

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by ashervisalis

11-06-2016|06:01 PM

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Maya Spacebar View Switch

While setting up hotkeys, I absent-mindedly assigned Spacebar to a custom marking menu (since I don't use the hotbox and figured I could assign it...

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by Chuuch

02-06-2016|04:17 PM

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arnold render

hey i have maya 2015 and when i am trying to render with arnold its shows on the rendered pic subtituion http://imgur.com/jfo6Kq3 please help me

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by PixalZA

30-05-2016|04:34 PM

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When I render in Maya 2016 with mentalray I get a black picture

Hi, I am starting with Maya, however I have a problem when I render with Mentalray. The plugin is activated. I've placed some boxes in the...

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by mrpot1

30-05-2016|12:43 PM

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Maya 2016 Delta Mush Deformer and Blendshapes issue

Hey Guys, I've been looking at and trying to use the new Delta Mush deformer in maya 2016, which is supposedly great for skinning and more or less...

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by GoldRoger81

29-05-2016|03:18 AM

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Fatal error in Maya 2016 when assigning a bump map to a mia_material_x

Hi, i have been trying to create a 3D Model of the Earth in Maya 2016 (student version) but have had several issues. Firstly, i am using very large...

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by mythandra

24-05-2016|07:47 AM

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Mental Ray render issue

I'm helping a friend of mine with an issue she has with mental ray in Maya 2015. When she's trying to render she gets the error "// Warning:...

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by Username84

19-05-2016|01:55 AM

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Instance Problems when creating the expression for outdoor Environments

Hi Guys Well, getting on well with the Outdoor Environments tutorial until i came across this problem. When i created the second particle system...

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by David

16-05-2016|08:51 AM

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Mesh importing into ZBrush in odd position

Hey guys, I'm having a little trouble here. When importing the mesh into ZBrush, after UVing the creature, it's not popping up in the correct...

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by ashervisalis

09-05-2016|06:11 PM

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bifrost crashes in maya 2015 and 2016 sp6

in both apps when i choose "create" (anything) from Bifrost dropdown menu it crashes the app..total crash. bifrost is "running" in the "plugin" mngr...

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by kickaha43

01-05-2016|11:33 PM

Replies: 1